The clip circulates in Darling in the Franxx fan circles, where Goro is one of the young pilots alongside Hiro and Zero Two, and its tags connect it directly to that cast. Rather than a long scene, it works as a bite-sized reaction sound, which is why it has been picked up on soundboards and reused in short edits and memes. Its appeal comes from the instantly readable situation it captures, a character annoyed by laughter he does not share, so creators can drop it into gaming fails, awkward group moments and reaction videos without needing the original context.